Memmlers Chapter 22 Exam Questions
and Revised Answers
Which structures reabsorbs substances from the distal tubule - Answer- Peritubular
capillaries
Antidiuretic hormone increases - Answer- Water absorption in the collecting duct
Where is the juxtaglomerular apparatus located - Answer- Distal tubule and afferent
arteriole
The juxtaglomerular apparatus synthesizes - Answer- Renin
Average daily urine output is - Answer- 1 to 1.5 liters
The system involved in micturition is the - Answer- Urinary system
Which is the normal constituent of urine - Answer- Urea
The term for presence of white blood cells in the urine is - Answer- Pyuria
The method that employs shock waves to shatter kidney stones is - Answer- Lithotripsy
The term for inflammation of the renal pelvis and kidney is - Answer- Pyelonephritis
Which of the following can result in renal failure - Answer- All of the answers are correct
Which is not usually a symptom of chronic renal failure - Answer- Enuresis
Which of the following applies to peritoneal dialysis - Answer- Does not use a dialysis
membrane
Which urinary structure is affected by an enlarged prostate gland - Answer- Urethra
The term that describes tissue enlargement is - Answer- Hypertrophy
The organ removed in a nephrectomy is the - Answer- Kidney
The word part cyst/o means - Answer- Sac
The term retroperitoneal means - Answer- Behind the peritoneum
and Revised Answers
Which structures reabsorbs substances from the distal tubule - Answer- Peritubular
capillaries
Antidiuretic hormone increases - Answer- Water absorption in the collecting duct
Where is the juxtaglomerular apparatus located - Answer- Distal tubule and afferent
arteriole
The juxtaglomerular apparatus synthesizes - Answer- Renin
Average daily urine output is - Answer- 1 to 1.5 liters
The system involved in micturition is the - Answer- Urinary system
Which is the normal constituent of urine - Answer- Urea
The term for presence of white blood cells in the urine is - Answer- Pyuria
The method that employs shock waves to shatter kidney stones is - Answer- Lithotripsy
The term for inflammation of the renal pelvis and kidney is - Answer- Pyelonephritis
Which of the following can result in renal failure - Answer- All of the answers are correct
Which is not usually a symptom of chronic renal failure - Answer- Enuresis
Which of the following applies to peritoneal dialysis - Answer- Does not use a dialysis
membrane
Which urinary structure is affected by an enlarged prostate gland - Answer- Urethra
The term that describes tissue enlargement is - Answer- Hypertrophy
The organ removed in a nephrectomy is the - Answer- Kidney
The word part cyst/o means - Answer- Sac
The term retroperitoneal means - Answer- Behind the peritoneum
